·noun A post or courier; a letter carrier.
II. Postman ·noun One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer, who have precedence in motions;
— so called from the place where he sits. The other of the two is called the tubman.
n. a Tasmanian plant,i.q. Coral-Pea. See Kennedya. ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris